Court : Australia High Court
..... postal services from private entrepreneurs who had been vice-regal appointees. nevertheless, various functions of the postal service were contracted out[69]. postal services developed in each of the colonies. by the end of the 19th century colonial postal services were established throughout the australian continent and were supported by an ..... the question arises whether the use of the term "reasonably appropriate and adapted" should be continued in connection with the lange test, or in other areas where proportionality analysis is employed such as s 92 of the constitution. 345. it has been observed[384] that the phrase "reasonably appropriate and adapted" ..... identify a statutory purpose but ultimately rejected the propounded legitimate end of the prohibition, namely avoiding breaches of the peace and removing threats and insults from areas of public discussion, as a justification for the burden imposed by the prohibition on the freedom of political communication[99]. 52. gummow and hayne jj .....
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